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Our faculty members are experts in their fields, and they are committed to providing students with a supportive and challenging educational experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program also allows 51ÁÔÆæ BSAS alumni to complete the required credits to earn a BArch as a second degree. For more information, register for a virtual, lunch-hour information session for alumni on <a href=\"https:\/\/milwaukee.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_37CkDPVqrTlW1Zs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 30<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information, prospective students and alumni can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/sarup\/architecture\/barch\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BArch webpage<\/a>. 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